THE HOBBIT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, June 4, 2007, a trademark application was filed for THE HOBBIT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE HOBBIT trademark a serial number of 77197287. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, June 25, 2020. This trademark is owned by The Saul Zaentz Company. The THE HOBBIT trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

board games
the hobbit

General Information


Serial Number77197287
Word MarkTHE HOBBIT
Filing DateMonday, June 4, 2007
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, June 25, 2020
Registration Number3775133
Registration DateTuesday, April 13, 2010
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 20, 2008

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesboard games

Classification Information


International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, June 8, 2007
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, November 30, 2000

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMIDDLE-EARTH ENTERPRISES, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLivermore, CA 94551

Party NameThe Saul Zaentz Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBerkeley, CA 94710

Party NameThe Saul Zaentz Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBerkeley, CA 94710

Party NameThe Saul Zaentz Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBerkeley, CA 94710

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, September 12, 2007ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, February 27, 2008TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, June 8, 2007NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, September 19, 2007NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 19, 2007NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 19, 2007NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 3, 2008EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, February 27, 2008CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, February 27, 2008TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, April 3, 2008EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, April 3, 2008EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, April 3, 2008NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, April 10, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 15, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, April 30, 2008NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, May 20, 2008PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 12, 2008NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, August 3, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, August 3, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, August 3, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, August 3, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, August 12, 2009SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 15, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, February 3, 2009SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 3, 2009SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, February 13, 2009SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Friday, February 13, 2009CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, February 5, 2010TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 13, 2010REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 6, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 29, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 12, 2009SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Friday, August 14, 2009SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Friday, February 5, 2010USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, February 19, 2010STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, February 23, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, February 27, 2010ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, March 5, 2010LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Saturday, April 16, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, April 10, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, June 25, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, June 25, 2020REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, June 25, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 7, 2022AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, September 18, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, September 18, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, June 25, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, April 16, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Saturday, April 16, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Saturday, April 13, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

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